Gangara is an inhabited village in Alur Taluk of Hassan district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 616425, the Census 2011 record lists 282 people in 72 households and the reported area is 173.74 hectares. The local references include Hanchur Gram Panchayat, Alur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Alur at about 11 km.
In short:
Gangara is a village in Alur Taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 616425 and 282 people in 72 households.
Village Code616425
Population282
Households72
Area173.74 hectares
Nearest TownAlur
Detailed village profile
Gangara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 282 people, 173.74 hectares of reported area and Alur as the nearest town reference for Gangara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Gangara falls under Alur Taluk in Hassan district, Karnataka.
The Census village code is 616425.
The record lists 282 people living in 72 households.
The reported village area is 173.74 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Alur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Gangara
Census Village Code
616425
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Hassan
District Census Code
574
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Alur
Sub-district Census Code
05557
CD Block
Alur
Gram Panchayat
Hanchur
Households
72
Population
282
Male Population
153
Female Population
129
Sex Ratio
843.14
Area
173.74 hectares
Area
1.74 sq km
Nearest Town
Alur
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
573218
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density162.31 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.92 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.02%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share39.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gangara in the official administrative record. Census village code 616425, Hanchur Gram Panchayat and Alur CD Block.
State Census Code
29
District Census Code
574
Sub-district Census Code
05557
Village Census Code
616425
CD Block Code
0125
CD Block Name
Alur
Gram Panchayat Name
Hanchur
Location and Distance
Alur is the nearest town listed for Gangara, about 11 km away. Hassan is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Alur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Hassan
Distance from District Headquarter
27 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Alur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Alur
Distance within State/UT
11 km
Nearest Town
Alur
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
173.74 hectares
Area
1.74 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 282 people in 72 households, with 153 male residents and 129 female residents. The average household size is 3.92, and SC share is 17.02% and ST share is 0% for Gangara. Population density works out to about 162.31 people per sq km.
Total Households
72
Total Population
282
Male Population
153
Female Population
129
Sex Ratio
843.14
Average Household Size
3.92
SC Population
48
SC Male Population
26
SC Female Population
22
SC Population Share
17.02
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gangara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gangara include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
32 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gangara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gangara include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Gangara.
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gangara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetables, net sown area is 120 hectares and irrigated land is 47 hectares (39.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Vegetables
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
21.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.74 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
120.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
73 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
47.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Indian Bank
1
50%
Union Bank of India
1
50%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Indian Bank
ATM
573218
Hassan
Alur
Alur (Rural)
Alur District Singapura Villagth, Hassan, Karnataka, 573218
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gangara village located?
Gangara is in Alur Taluk of Hassan district in Karnataka, India.
Which district is Gangara village in?
Gangara village is in Hassan district.
Which state is Gangara village in?
Gangara village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Gangara under?
Gangara comes under Alur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gangara?
The Census village code of Gangara is 616425.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gangara under?
Gangara is listed under HANCHUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Alur.
What is the population of Gangara village?
The village record lists 282 people and 72 households for Gangara.
How many households are in Gangara village?
The village record lists 72 households for Gangara.
What is the male and female population of Gangara?
The record lists 153 male residents and 129 female residents for Gangara.
What is the sex ratio of Gangara village?
The sex ratio of Gangara is 843.14 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gangara village?
The reported geographical area of Gangara is 173.74 hectares.
What is the population density of Gangara village?
The approximate population density of Gangara is 162.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gangara?
The nearest town listed for Gangara is Alur, about 11 km away.
How far is Gangara from the district headquarters?
Gangara is about 27 km from Hassan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gangara from the sub-district headquarters?
Gangara is about 11 km from Alur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gangara?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gangara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gangara?
For Gangara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Vegetables, net sown area is 120 hectares and irrigated land is 47 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gangara?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gangara. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.